He was born
March 26, 1909, in Elyria, and was a lifelongElyria resident untilhe
moved to Worthington a year and ahalf ago.
He graduated from Elyria High School in 1928.
Dellefield was a co-founder in 1947 of the Elyria PatternCo., from
which he retired in 1973. He had started hiscareer at
the Elyria Foundry.
He was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ,Senior
Fellowship andthe Elks
Club, all in Elyria.
Survivors include his daughter Jeanne Browne ofWorthington; four grandchildren; and brothers VictorDellefield
of Lorain and Gaillard Dellefield of Amherst. Hewas
preceded in death by his wife, Helen Irene (neeCsesregi);
parents, Peter H. and Rosa A. (nee Roebke)Dellefield;
brothers Walter, Richard and Howard Dellefield; and sisters
Helen Franklin and Donna Lentz.
Friends may call Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. atBusch-Curtis-ScheufflerFamily
Chapel, 114 Second St., Elyria, where services will be
Wednesday at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in ElmwoodCemetery,
Lorain.
Memorial contributions may be made to a hospice of thedonor's
choice.